International research collaboration raises questions about how groups from different national and institutional contexts can work together for common ends. This paper uses issues that have arisen in carrying out the first ...

Pratt, Jonathan(4th International Conference for the Advancement of Organisational Excellence, Intergon, South Melbourne, 2003)

Reforms in Australian higher education in the 1980s and 1990s have led to declining levels of real government funding to universities, particularly in the late 1990s, requiring universities to develop alternative revenue ...

Pratt, Jonathan; Pratt, Graham(4th International Conference for the Advancement of Organisational Excellence, Intergon, South Melbourne, 2003)

Reforms in Australian higher education in the 1980s and 1990s have led to declining levels of real government funding to universities, particularly in the late 1990s, requiring universities to develop alternative revenue ...

Doctoral education has been increasingly the object of public scrutiny, policy debate and academic analysis. Critical appraisals are being made of the traditional PhD; new programs and new professional doctorates are being ...

In this chapter we explore the highly contested notions of citizenship and dis-citizenship through the experiences of teachers and learners in four very different classroom settings: a literacy and numeracy program for ...

Portents of the demise of the Professional Doctorate have emerged in some recent policy and institutional circles in Australia, raising questions about the meaning and relevance of the Professional Doctorate in an era of ...

This chapter focuses on the creative and imaginative aspects of the reflection process within the framework ofproductive reflection. I propose that a creative approach to reflection can offer an extra dimension to 'productive ...

Research on doctoral and early career academic experience has emphasised relationships within departmental communities, although a limited number of studies suggests the importance of interactions with a wide range of ...

Notions of reflection and reflective practice have hecome well established in professional education since the late 1980s. While some applications of these 1deas m courses have distorted their original intentions and taken ...

This article explores the collective works of Peter McLaren and his contribution to critical pedagogy within the field of education and beyond the academy. To understand how McLarens work took a radical turn in the 1990s, ...

This paper presents three case studies of 60 judgements of interest in a course that was described using the six Holland vocational interest types. Results indicated that the level of personal interest was idiosyncratic ...

lechingAboriginal studies to a diverse student cohort presents challenges in the pursuit of developing a critical pedagogy. In this paper, we present Children of the Sun (2006), a local film made by Indigenous youth in the ...